With only 20 minutes until our bus departed, my friends and I scrambled to take in the last few moments of Budapest by purchasing armfuls of Hungarian lace and postcards. All of a sudden, we were bombarded...
Phrases like "Save our planet," and "Some day we'll be together" lie etched in thick black ink on the remnants of the 850-mile long Berlin Wall. Located in the heart of Berlin's tragic history, the Wall...
"Not negotiable!" 50 demonstrators yelled. They were replying to President of the National Organization for Women (NOW) Kim Gandy. Her prompt: what they thought about the equality of all people, protection...
March 19 marked the second anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. In response to a war already costing 1,535 American lives, Military Families Speak Out and Veterans Against the War organized a peace...
"Kids missing, sharks washed ashore and people worrying about their Christian Dior shirts," said Vikram Chatwal, a New Yorker vacationing in Thailand, to Newsweek on Jan. 10. "It was just so random." ...
Indonesia, a country with one of the largest Muslim populations in the world, proposed a new law banning the public display of affection. If the new law passes, unmarried couples will be forbidden to kiss...
On Jan. 30, current European Union (EU) President Jean Asselborn announced lifting sanctions from 2003 placed on Cuba, in order to release several imprisoned political dissidents. By the time the sanctions...
Jan. 20 marked President George W. Bush's second inauguration - the second inauguration to attract thousands of protesters since Richard Nixon. People came to Washington D.C. from all over the country...
In the year 2000, Greensboro's population rose to 223,891, making it the third largest city in North Carolina. With nine colleges and universities, 92,394 households and 53,958 families inhabiting the...